Not sure which test to choose?
We break down the differences to help you decide
Sensitivity Tests
What is a sensitivity?
Sensitivities include all those reactions to food and non-food items that can activate a non-immune mediated response.
Instead, they can be caused by not having the right enzymes you need to digest certain foods or a reaction to food additives or preservatives.
Sensitivity Test
If you have a delayed reaction to suspected food or non-food items, this is the most affordable test at Test Your Intolerance.
This test uses your hair sample to test 500 items that could be causing you issues and only requires you to complete an online submission and send your sample to our labs.
Common symptoms:
- Wind
- Bloating
- Nausea
- Stomach Cramps
- Loose stool
Common sensitivities this test is beneficial for highlighting
- Fish
- Meat
- Egg
- Grains
- Tree nuts
- Environmental allergens
Items tested with this test:
You can view the full list of items tested by going to the product page.
Sensitivity Test Plus
Unknown sensitivity affecting your digestive system, skin and general wellness?
The sensitivity plus is our most comprehensive, including Metals, Nutrition, Gut Microbiome and Hormonal imbalance, in addition to Food and Non-food Items for 975 items in total.
Common symptoms:
- Itchiness
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Tiredness
- Digestive problems
Common sensitivities this test is beneficial for highlighting
- Metals
- Nutritional
- Environmental allergens
- Food sensitivities (egg, dairy, meat, grains, tree nuts, fish etc)
- Preservatives
- Chemicals
Items tested with this test:
You can view the full list of items tested by going to the product page.
Optimum Health Test
Living with symptoms like IBS, bloating, headaches or fatigue?
The Optimum Health Test is our most comprehensive, including Anti-ageing, Metabolism, Skin Health, Stress & Inflammation, in addition to Food and Non-food Items for 1400 items in total.
Common symptoms:
- IBS
- Bloating
- Headaches
- Fatigue
- Digestive problems
Common sensitivities this test is beneficial for highlighting
- Metals
- Nutritional balance
- Environmental allergens
- Food sensitivities (egg, dairy, meat, grains, tree nuts, fish etc)
- Anti-ageing
- Metabolism
- Skin health
- Stress & inflammation
Items tested with this test:
You can view the full list of items tested by going to the product page.
Health Tests
Why would I get a health test?
Monitor your key biomarkers to check for underlying health issues or give peace of mind with our growing ranging including Thyroid, Liver Function and Kidney function tests.
Home health testing could help you identify and investigate further concerns with the health of your liver, kidneys, immune system and more.
Coeliac Self Test
Is your lifestyle affected by Coeliac Disease?
Did you know that 1 in 100 people in the UK have Coeliac Disease, according to Coeliac UK? However, only 36% who have the condition have been diagnosed, which means there are currently nearly half a million people who have coeliac disease but don’t yet know.
An at-home Coeliac Self Test can give you clarity in a few minutes, helping you manage your symptoms to get further help and advice.
Test Facts
Common symptoms:
- Diarrhoea
- Bloating
- Nausea
- Weight loss
- Tiredness
- Skin ailments
Colon Cancer (FOB) Test
Get the colon health check that you’ve always needed.
This test gives you a rapid indication of your gastrointestinal condition aiding the detection of several gastrointestinal diseases that in their early stages may have no visible symptoms including colon cancer, ulcers, polyps, colitis, diverticulitis and fissures.
Test Facts
About the test:
The at-home FOB (Faecal Occult Blood) gives you a rapid indication of your gastrointestinal condition aiding the detection of several gastrointestinal diseases that in their early stages may have no visible symptoms including colon cancer, ulcers, polyps, colitis, diverticulitis and fissures.
Currently, the traditional guaiac (a chemical substance from guaiacum trees) based screenings lack sensitivity and specificity, they also involve dietary and medicinal restrictions prior to testing unlike FOB rapid tests.
Inflammatory Bowel (IBD)
Always needing the loo or pain down below?
1.3% of adults in the UK are reportedly being diagnosed with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (or IBD) in 2015, and those numbers are only getting bigger as it’s estimated there are 100,000 new cases a year.
Get ahead of the curve and get tested. Give yourself a quick test and know whether you need to get yourself to the professionals. Delivered to your door.
Test Facts
How this test works:
Kidney Test
Our Kidney Function Test uses a small sample of urine to assess your kidney health and to investigate further possible issues.
Using a small sample of urine, you can compare the strip to an easy-to-understand chart to get your results.
Test Facts
Common symptoms:
- Bad breath
- Urinating frequently or excessively low urine
- Foamy, red or brown urine
- Stomach upset, vomiting and nausea
- Feeling dizzy and weak
- Feeling fatigued
- Shortness of breath with the slight effort
Liver Function Test
The home liver function test allows you to monitor 10 key biomarkers of liver health and overall wellness on a regular basis.
This gives you easy to understand information and allowing you to decide if further investigation is required.
Test Facts
Common symptoms:
- Generally feeling unwell and tired all the time
- Loss of appetite
- Loss of weight and muscle wasting
- Feeling sick (nausea) and vomiting
- Tenderness/pain in the liver area
- Small spider-like blood capillaries on the skin above waist level (spider angiomas)
- Blotchy red palms
- Disturbed sleep pattern
Male Fertility Test
Order your at home Male Fertility Test to estimate the levels of sperm in your semen to provide guidance for reproductive planning for couples trying to conceive.
If you do take a fertility test, you can guarantee peace of mind.
Test Facts
How this test works:
Menopause Rapid Test
Are you experiencing your menopause?
Did you know becoming menopausal can decrease a women’s bone density, and in some cases, lead to diagnoses of osteoporosis?
Test Facts
How this test works:
Persistent Inflammation
Are you suffering from chronic inflammation?
While acute inflammation only lasts for a few weeks or months, if left untreated, it can turn into chronic inflammation – and that can last for months and years.
Test Facts
How this test works:
Prostate Health Test
Do you need a prostate health test?
Did you know that it’s recommended for men to get a prostate test done every three to five years?
Order your Home Prostate Health Test to gain a fast indication of above the normal range levels of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA).
Test Facts
How this test works:
Thyroid Test
Is your thyroid function less than optimal?
Did you know that your thyroid produces hormones that control your metabolism? When this is disrupted, this can impact your mood, your skin, your digestion, your vision, and your weight.
Test Facts
How this test works:
Iron Deficiency Test
Is an iron deficiency ruining your health?
Did you know that there may be no symptoms of an iron deficiency at first? But over time, it may manifest into a shortness of breath and fatigue.